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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.237

The Lord Departs Secretly for Vṛndāvana

“After remaining at Jagannātha Purī for a few days, the Lord secretly started for Vṛndāvana at night. He did this without anyone’s knowledge.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.237, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord remained at Jagannātha Purī for a few days.
  • He then started for Vṛndāvana at night.
  • His departure was secret, without anyone’s knowledge.

Try this today

Read the verse slowly, then recall His starting place, destination and time of departure.

Ask yourself

What details does this verse give about the Lord’s departure for Vṛndāvana?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.

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